Sandell Close
Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Possible first step at £225,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £225,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Sandell Close is located in Cherwell, near Banbury, Oxfordshire. Crime rates are above average, with 183 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 52% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 192m away. The median property price is £225,000. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 242m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. Overall, this street scores 46 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Sandell Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- 10th Planet Banbury 1238m · 16 min walk
- Spiceball Leisure Centre 1284m · 16 min walk
- EP Gym 1292m · 16 min walk
- PureGym 1760m · 22 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Horton General Hospital 726m · 9 min walk
- Banbury CHAMHS 870m · 11 min walk
- Horton Midwifery-led Unit 877m · 11 min walk
- The Orchard Health Centre 894m · 11 min walk
libraries (3)
- Horton Library 595m · 7 min walk
- Banbury 660m · 8 min walk
- Neithrop 710m · 9 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Easington Park 340m · 4 min walk
- People's Park 631m · 8 min walk
- Browning Road Park 774m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Harriers Banbury Academy 242m · 3 min walk
- Queensway School 439m · 6 min walk
- Frank Wise School 447m · 6 min walk
- Wykham Park 807m · 10 min walk
- Futures Institute Banbury 807m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Aldergate Road — Cherwell46
- Osterley Grove — Cherwell46
- Chalvey Close — Cherwell45
- St Edburg's Close — Cherwell45
- Middleton Stoney Road — Cherwell47
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.